Open AccessAcute Infarct Extracellular Volume Mapping to Quantify Myocardial Area at Risk and Chronic Infarct Size on Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Author(s) -
Pankaj Garg,
David A. Broadbent,
Peter Swoboda,
James RJ Foley,
Graham Fent,
Tarique A Musa,
David P Ripley,
Bara Erhayiem,
Laura E Dobson,
Adam K McDiarmid,
Philip Haaf,
Ananth Kidambi,
Rob J. van der Geest,
John P. Greenwood,
Sven Plein
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.584
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 1942-0080
pISSN - 1941-9651
DOI - 10.1161/circimaging.117.006182
Subject(s) - medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , confidence interval , cardiology , nuclear medicine , myocardial infarction , radiology
Late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) imaging overestimates acute infarct size. The main aim of this study was to investigate whether acute extracellular volume (ECV) maps can reliably quantify myocardial area at risk (AAR) and final infarct size (IS).
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